With Hutus at the helm, there was systematic repression of the Tutsis. This led to the formation of the Tutsi rebel group, ...

RWANDA has the best economy in Africa and receives over US$1 billion international grants every year from the European Union (EU), the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US). But wait until ...

We have been here before. In Rwanda in 1994 as the genocide against the Tutsi was being committed and the fighting to end it intensified, the defeated genocidal government, its army and interahamwe ...

The Rwandan genocide saw an estimated one million people ... triggering a rampage by Hutu extremists and the 'Interahamwe' militia. The Tutsi ethnic group made up only a small proportion ...

The capture of Goma, the capital of North Kivu Province, on Monday, January 27, by the Congo River Alliance (AFC), which includes the M23 rebels, has demonstrated everything wrong in the ongoing ...

The resource-rich country, now facing a major rebel attack, has been plagued by conflict for more than 30 years. Around one million refugees from Rwanda, mostly Hutus fearing they would ...

But is the conflict in eastern Congo a dangerous drama waiting for a spark that will rekindle the ethnic divisions of the past that eventually led to the gruesome death of millions of people?

The conflict comes amid rising global tensions after Donald Trump’s election, especially between Washington and Beijing, over ...